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Assoc Principal Scientist Statistical Programming, Late-Stage (Non-Oncology) (Hybrid)

Merck
September 11, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Lead statistical programming activities within the BARDS department for multiple late-stage drug/vaccine clinical projects, focusing on analysis data and reporting deliverables supporting regulatory submissions and post-marketing phases. Responsibilities: develop, validate, and maintain analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures; manage global programming teams and resources; ensure compliance with SOPs, GxP, CDISC, and industry standards; serve as a key project contact across the product lifecycle. Requirements: BA/BS with 9+ years or MS with 7+ years in SAS programming within clinical trials; expertise in data steps, procedures, macros, and database systems; experience leading complex projects, especially regulatory submissions; strong interpersonal, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. HighValue: extensive experience in clinical trial data analysis for pharmaceuticals or vaccines, regulatory submission familiarity, knowledge of CDISC standards, and leadership in global or outsourced environments. WorkSetup: hybrid, with approximately 10% travel.